Grants awarded in 2009
Applications received
There were 22 grant applications - 3 from Faculty of Education, 6 from Health Sciences, 2 from Humanities & Social Sciences, 3 from Law & Management, 6 from Science, Technology & Engineering, 1 from the Centre for Technology Infusion and a joint application from Science, Technology & Engineering and Education.
Successful applications
There were 11 successful applications receiving either full or partial funding and a further 3 applicants received non-financial assistance.
The successes were 3 from Education, 4 from Health Sciences, 1 from Humanities & Social Sciences, 1 from Law & Management, 1 from the Centre for Technology Infusion and 5 from Science, Technology & Engineering.
The total disbursement of $100,000 was distributed by RGSO.
Project start date - 01/09/2009
Project end date - 31/08/2010
| Name of applicant/s | Department/school | Project title | Funding awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Professor Ben Soh | Computer Science & Computer Engineering | Parallelism and Metaheuristics for Optimisation: Maximal Clique Enumeration (MCE) | $8160.00 |
| David Wishart | Law | Dual screens and legal research | $627.00 |
| Associate Professor Ewen Silvester | Environmental Management & Ecology/Life Sciences | Computational Methods in Aquatic Ecology | $10,400.00 |
| Dr Gert Hoy Talbo | Biochemistry/Molecular Science | Mining of Proteomics Data | $13,900.00 |
| Joni Meenagh | ARCHS | Practising Sexual Ethics: New Media Environments and the Sexual Subjectivities of Young People | $7176.00 |
|
Dr Kate Webster |
Musculoskeletal Research Centre |
The applicability and feasibility of online surveys in orthopaedic research |
$4620.00 |
|
Dr Kirsten Hutchison |
Education |
Cyber Homework Support for Refugee Students |
$9810.00 |
|
Professor Margaret Robertson (in collaboration with Andrew Butt and Dr Caroline Walta) |
Education |
Expanding geo-spatial mapping communities: furthering research capacity building using Geographical Information Systems |
$15000.00 |
|
Dr Shannon Woodcock |
History Program, School of Historical and European Studies |
Reading historical nostalgia through online lists and chat sites: Albanian communism case study |
$2557.00 |
|
Dr Sophie Hill |
Centre for Health Communication and Participation (CHCP) |
GPS: net Good Health Positioning System: navigating effective treatments |
$8500.00 |
|
Dr Wan Ng, Dr Howard Nicholas, Dr Seng Loke |
Faculty of Education and Faculty of Science, Technology & Engineering |
Creating a searchable database for educational research and training |
$19250.00 |
|
Dr Penelope Collet |
Education |
FM Courtis Art Collection web-page pilot |
Discussion to be held with Library & Marketing to create an image database (with support from VeRSI)
|
|
Professor Jack Singh |
Centre for Technology Infusion |
Ultra Low Power Wireless Transceiver |
Account to be created on the High Performance Computing Cluster |
| Professor Annette Street | Health Sciences | Interventions for supporting volunteers in palliative care: a Cochrane Collaboration Review |
To be included in Collaboration Tools & Training project. |
